SMARTSITE EXTENSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 9616066-2020-00720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 5, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 11, 2020
- Report Date
- February 11, 2020
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K960280
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
A VISUAL INSPECTION IDENTIFIED BOTH SMARTSITE COMPONENTS ON EACH SET TO BE OVAL SHAPED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER¿S EXPERIENCE AS LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED FROM THE OVAL SMARTSITES. A REVIEW OF THE PRODUCTION RECORDS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY IN-PROCESS TESTING FAILURES OR QUALITY DEVIATIONS WHICH MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A REPORT OF THIS NATURE. THE CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE IS EXPOSURE OF THE SMARTSITE® TO AN EXTERNAL HEAT SOURCE THAT BRINGS THE COMPONENT TEMPERATURE ABOVE 60°C. UNDER EXCESSIVE HEAT CONDITIONS, THE FLA MATERIAL CAN SOFTEN, AND AS THE PISTON PUSHES BACK ON THE INSIDE, IT CAN RESHAPE THE FLA TO CONFORM TO THE ORIGINAL OVAL-SHAPE OF THE PISTON HEAD. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, BD STORAGE CONDITIONS, AND STERILIZATION PROCESS HAS NOT FOUND A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS LEVEL OF EXCESS HEAT.
THE REPORTED FEEDBACK SUGGESTS SMARTSITE LEAKED.
30262E-0006/NO 510K THIS IS AN INTERNATIONAL CODE- THE MODEL#/CATALOG# IDENTIFIED IS A CAREFUSION PRODUCT WHICH IS SAME OR SIMILAR TO A DEVICE THAT IS APPROVED FOR SALE DOMESTICALLY. THE DOMESTIC SIMILAR LIST NUMBER IS 30262E. THE 510K NUMBER PROVIDED IS FOR THE DOMESTIC SIMILAR PRODUCT.- K960280. THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE FAILURE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE REPORTED FEEDBACK SUGGESTS SMARTSITE LEAKED FROM THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254591 | SMARTSITE EXTENSION SET | SET, EXTENSION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | CAREFUSION | 30262E-0006 | 18045019 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2)30262E-0006, THERAPY DATE 02/11/2020 |